Taipei – Global law firm K&L Gates has advised Silicon Motion Technology Corporation, an Asia-based global leader in developing NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices, on entering into a US$3.8 billion cross-border take-private acquisition with MaxLinear, Inc., a California-based leading provider of radio frequency, analog, digital, and mixed-signal […]
Read MoreBy External SourceMay 11 2022 (IPS-Partners) In an election season, India’s ruling party has again resorted to the right-wing populist playbook, stirring up divisions for political gain. This time it is the turn of Muslim women, caught in the crossfire of a backlash against both the rights of […]
Read MoreNational partners meeting: Regional trade and agricultural transformation in the Bay of Bengal countries May 11, 2022 jmcquaid Wed, 05/11/2022 – 09:00 National partners meeting: Regional trade and agricultural transformation in the Bay of Bengal countries Rebika Laishram Working to improve trade and agrifood systems. IFPRI Blog : Event Post […]
Read MoreCountry: Somalia Source: CARE Of these, 189,000 are girls who face the risk of early marriages and Female Genital Mutilation. The 231,000 boys risk being recruited into dangerous and illegal activities.
Read More• Military rescues Sri Lanka’s PM in pre-dawn operation as violent clashes leave 8 dead
Read MoreWith the war in Ukraine dragging on, the EU is looking to accelerate its green transition in an attempt to drastically reduce its dependence on Russian fossil fuels. The European Commission will soon be proposing a new legislative package designed to increase the use of renewables and energy savings, although […]
Read MoreThe world’s largest ever gathering on forests has adopted a declaration identifying priority areas with potential to lead to a green, healthy and resilient future. The Seoul Forest Declaration concluded five days of discussions at the XV World Forestry Congress, with a key focus on how forests can help combat […]
Read MoreCountry: Mozambique Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Conflict and displacement, compounded by extreme weather events, has led to increased protection needs for thousands of affected refugees, internally displaced people and members of host communities.
Read MoreSouth India has a higher rate of diabetes compared to North India, possibly due to its partiality towards white rice, which has a high glycaemic index. | Picture courtesy: Total Health By Sweta AkundiMay 10 2022 (IPS) At a healthcare clinic in Thodathara, a village in the Thavanampalle mandal near […]
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